Industry Patents
Patent: 7042172
Systems and Methods for Providing Illumination in Machine Vision Systems
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| Patent Number: |
7042172 |
| Title: |
Systems and Methods for Providing Illumination in Machine Vision Systems |
| Abstract: |
A lighting system associated with a machine vision system. The machine
vision system may direct lighting control commands to the lighting system
to change the illumination conditions provided to an object. A vision
system may also be provided and associated with the machine vision system
such that the vision system views and captures an image(s) of the object
when lit by the lighting system. The machine vision system may direct the
lighting system to change the illumination conditions and then capture
the image.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Dowling, Mueller, Lys |
| Assignee: |
Color Kinetics |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
6624597 |
| International Classification: |
G05F 1/00 |
| US Classification: |
315/294 |
| Issue Date: |
05-09-2006 |
| Filing Date: |
09-17-2003 |
| Application : |
10/664415 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
7042172 at Freepatentsonline |
| Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
7042172 at Google Patents |
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